Agnès ROUSSEAU

(b. 23 September 1718 , Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 5 April 1807 , Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Lower Canada )

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Agnès ROUSSEAU was born 23 September 1718 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

Agnès ROUSSEAU was the child of Antoine ROUSSEAU and Anne-Catherine BOUFFARD and the grandchild of: (paternal) Thomas ROUSSEAU and Madeleine OLIVIER (maternal) Jacques BOUFFARD and Anne LECLERC

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Agnès married François COTE 18 October 1751 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
François COTE was born abt. 1723 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). François was the child of Augustin-Noel COTE and Marie-Madeleine BAILLARGEON.

Agnès ROUSSEAU died 5 April 1807 in Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Lower Canada.
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
From its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

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Agnès ROUSSEAU married

François COTE-- Date: 18 October 1751 Place: Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France
François COTE was the child of Augustin-Noel COTE and Marie-Madeleine BAILLARGEON

Children of François COTE and Agnès ROUSSEAU:

François COTE (b.7 September 1752, Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France d. 29 December 1809, Saint-Hyacinthe, Lower Canada )
m. Françoise MORISSET (MORISSETTE) 24 January 1774 in Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada

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1718 Birth
23 September 1718
Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Canada, New France

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1751 Marriage / Partner
Agnès ROUSSEAU and François COTE 18 October 1751, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

She was 33 years old.

1752 Birth of Child
François COTE was born 7 September 1752, Saint-Pierre-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada

Agnès was 33 years old.

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1763 - France cedes its North American posessions to Britain by the Treaty of Paris, ending the Seven Years War (French and Indian War). Quebec City French-speaking Catholics were now under the rule of Protestant Britain under King George III.

1774 Marriage of Child
François COTE married 24 January 1774, Saint-Michel-de-Bellechasse, Québec, Canada to Françoise MORISSET (MORISSETTE)

1775 - The Battle of Québec was fought on December 31 between the American Continental Army and British defenders of Québec City. It was the first major defeat for the Americans in the Revolutionary War.